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Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2022

Please note, a more current version of this classification is now available. See the current version , here., Name: , DISCED15_UDD_HOVED_V1_2022 , Description: , DISCED-15 is Statistics Denmark's classification system for education., DISCED-15 acts as a classification system across statistics-producing authorities within the education sector in Denmark. At the same time it ensures a clear connection to the international classification system , International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), ., All educations in DISCED-15 have a four-digit code, e.g. , 4280: Electrician, , which is aggregated in four different ways. The classification system thus organises education and training programs in the following four dimensions:, Main area, Classification of educational programs which follow the structure of the Danish education system, as regulated by law for higher education and for the admission to vocational education., Types of education, Classification of education programs by type, which makes it possible to differentiate the educations in the Danish education system by type of education, regardless of the level of the educations, fields of education or main area., Levels of education, Classification of education programs in the Danish education system by levels, which are consistent with the international education classification ISCED-P (levels of education)., Fields of education, Classification of educational programs by fields, regardless of the levels of the educations. The basic principle in the construction of the fields of education follows the idea of ​​which employment function or industry the education is oriented towards with a view to later employment. Classification by fields of education ensures complete comparability between the Danish education classification and the international education classification ISCED-F (fields of education and training)., Valid from: , February 1, 2022 , Valid to: , January 31, 2023 , Office: , Population and Education , Contact: , Martin Herskind, , hrs@dst.dk, , ph. +45 21 34 03 31 , Codes and categories, Codes and categories are only available in Danish , All versions, Name, Valid from, Valid to, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2026, February 1, 2026, Still valid, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2025, February 1, 2025, January 31, 2026, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2024, February 1, 2024, January 31, 2025, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2023, February 1, 2023, January 31, 2024, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2022, February 1, 2022, January 31, 2023, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2021, February 1, 2021, January 31, 2022, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2020, February 1, 2020, January 31, 2021, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2019, February 1, 2019, January 31, 2020, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2018, February 1, 2018, January 31, 2019, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2017, February 1, 2017, January 31, 2018

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Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2021

Please note, a more current version of this classification is now available. See the current version , here., Name: , DISCED15_UDD_HOVED_V1_2021 , Description: , DISCED-15 is Statistics Denmark's classification system for education., DISCED-15 acts as a classification system across statistics-producing authorities within the education sector in Denmark. At the same time it ensures a clear connection to the international classification system , International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), ., All educations in DISCED-15 have a four-digit code, e.g. , 4280: Electrician, , which is aggregated in four different ways. The classification system thus organises education and training programs in the following four dimensions:, Main area, Classification of educational programs which follow the structure of the Danish education system, as regulated by law for higher education and for the admission to vocational education., Types of education, Classification of education programs by type, which makes it possible to differentiate the educations in the Danish education system by type of education, regardless of the level of the educations, fields of education or main area., Levels of education, Classification of education programs in the Danish education system by levels, which are consistent with the international education classification ISCED-P (levels of education)., Fields of education, Classification of educational programs by fields, regardless of the levels of the educations. The basic principle in the construction of the fields of education follows the idea of ​​which employment function or industry the education is oriented towards with a view to later employment. Classification by fields of education ensures complete comparability between the Danish education classification and the international education classification ISCED-F (fields of education and training)., Valid from: , February 1, 2021 , Valid to: , January 31, 2022 , Office: , Population and Education , Contact: , NKL , Codes and categories, Codes and categories are only available in Danish , All versions, Name, Valid from, Valid to, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2026, February 1, 2026, Still valid, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2025, February 1, 2025, January 31, 2026, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2024, February 1, 2024, January 31, 2025, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2023, February 1, 2023, January 31, 2024, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2022, February 1, 2022, January 31, 2023, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2021, February 1, 2021, January 31, 2022, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2020, February 1, 2020, January 31, 2021, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2019, February 1, 2019, January 31, 2020, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2018, February 1, 2018, January 31, 2019, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2017, February 1, 2017, January 31, 2018

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Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2019

Please note, a more current version of this classification is now available. See the current version , here., Name: , DISCED15_UDD_HOVED_V1_2019 , Description: , DISCED-15 is Statistics Denmark's classification system for education., DISCED-15 acts as a classification system across statistics-producing authorities within the education sector in Denmark. At the same time it ensures a clear connection to the international classification system , International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), ., All educations in DISCED-15 have a four-digit code, e.g. , 4280: Electrician, , which is aggregated in four different ways. The classification system thus organises education and training programs in the following four dimensions:, Main area, Classification of educational programs which follow the structure of the Danish education system, as regulated by law for higher education and for the admission to vocational education., Types of education, Classification of education programs by type, which makes it possible to differentiate the educations in the Danish education system by type of education, regardless of the level of the educations, fields of education or main area., Levels of education, Classification of education programs in the Danish education system by levels, which are consistent with the international education classification ISCED-P (levels of education)., Fields of education, Classification of educational programs by fields, regardless of the levels of the educations. The basic principle in the construction of the fields of education follows the idea of ​​which employment function or industry the education is oriented towards with a view to later employment. Classification by fields of education ensures complete comparability between the Danish education classification and the international education classification ISCED-F (fields of education and training)., Valid from: , February 1, 2019 , Valid to: , January 31, 2020 , Office: , Population and Education , Contact: , NHD , Codes and categories, Codes and categories are only available in Danish , All versions, Name, Valid from, Valid to, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2026, February 1, 2026, Still valid, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2025, February 1, 2025, January 31, 2026, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2024, February 1, 2024, January 31, 2025, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2023, February 1, 2023, January 31, 2024, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2022, February 1, 2022, January 31, 2023, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2021, February 1, 2021, January 31, 2022, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2020, February 1, 2020, January 31, 2021, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2019, February 1, 2019, January 31, 2020, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2018, February 1, 2018, January 31, 2019, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2017, February 1, 2017, January 31, 2018

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Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2020

Please note, a more current version of this classification is now available. See the current version , here., Name: , DISCED15_UDD_HOVED_V1_2020 , Description: , DISCED-15 is Statistics Denmark's classification system for education., DISCED-15 acts as a classification system across statistics-producing authorities within the education sector in Denmark. At the same time it ensures a clear connection to the international classification system , International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), ., All educations in DISCED-15 have a four-digit code, e.g. , 4280: Electrician, , which is aggregated in four different ways. The classification system thus organises education and training programs in the following four dimensions:, Main area, Classification of educational programs which follow the structure of the Danish education system, as regulated by law for higher education and for the admission to vocational education., Types of education, Classification of education programs by type, which makes it possible to differentiate the educations in the Danish education system by type of education, regardless of the level of the educations, fields of education or main area., Levels of education, Classification of education programs in the Danish education system by levels, which are consistent with the international education classification ISCED-P (levels of education)., Fields of education, Classification of educational programs by fields, regardless of the levels of the educations. The basic principle in the construction of the fields of education follows the idea of ​​which employment function or industry the education is oriented towards with a view to later employment. Classification by fields of education ensures complete comparability between the Danish education classification and the international education classification ISCED-F (fields of education and training)., Valid from: , February 1, 2020 , Valid to: , January 31, 2021 , Office: , Population and Education , Contact: , NHD , Codes and categories, Codes and categories are only available in Danish , All versions, Name, Valid from, Valid to, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2026, February 1, 2026, Still valid, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2025, February 1, 2025, January 31, 2026, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2024, February 1, 2024, January 31, 2025, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2023, February 1, 2023, January 31, 2024, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2022, February 1, 2022, January 31, 2023, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2021, February 1, 2021, January 31, 2022, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2020, February 1, 2020, January 31, 2021, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2019, February 1, 2019, January 31, 2020, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2018, February 1, 2018, January 31, 2019, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2017, February 1, 2017, January 31, 2018

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Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2017

Please note, a more current version of this classification is now available. See the current version , here., Name: , DISCED15_UDD_HOVED_V1_2017 , Description: , DISCED-15 is Statistics Denmark's classification system for education., DISCED-15 acts as a classification system across statistics-producing authorities within the education sector in Denmark. At the same time it ensures a clear connection to the international classification system , International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), ., All educations in DISCED-15 have a four-digit code, e.g. , 4280: Electrician, , which is aggregated in four different ways. The classification system thus organises education and training programs in the following four dimensions:, Main area, Classification of educational programs which follow the structure of the Danish education system, as regulated by law for higher education and for the admission to vocational education., Types of education, Classification of education programs by type, which makes it possible to differentiate the educations in the Danish education system by type of education, regardless of the level of the educations, fields of education or main area., Levels of education, Classification of education programs in the Danish education system by levels, which are consistent with the international education classification ISCED-P (levels of education)., Fields of education, Classification of educational programs by fields, regardless of the levels of the educations. The basic principle in the construction of the fields of education follows the idea of ​​which employment function or industry the education is oriented towards with a view to later employment. Classification by fields of education ensures complete comparability between the Danish education classification and the international education classification ISCED-F (fields of education and training)., Valid from: , February 1, 2017 , Valid to: , January 31, 2018 , Office: , Population and education , Contact: , NHD , Codes and categories, Codes and categories are only available in Danish , All versions, Name, Valid from, Valid to, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2026, February 1, 2026, Still valid, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2025, February 1, 2025, January 31, 2026, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2024, February 1, 2024, January 31, 2025, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2023, February 1, 2023, January 31, 2024, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2022, February 1, 2022, January 31, 2023, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2021, February 1, 2021, January 31, 2022, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2020, February 1, 2020, January 31, 2021, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2019, February 1, 2019, January 31, 2020, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2018, February 1, 2018, January 31, 2019, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2017, February 1, 2017, January 31, 2018

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Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2018

Please note, a more current version of this classification is now available. See the current version , here., Name: , DISCED15_UDD_HOVED_V1_2018 , Description: , DISCED-15 is Statistics Denmark's classification system for education., DISCED-15 acts as a classification system across statistics-producing authorities within the education sector in Denmark. At the same time it ensures a clear connection to the international classification system , International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED), ., All educations in DISCED-15 have a four-digit code, e.g. , 4280: Electrician, , which is aggregated in four different ways. The classification system thus organises education and training programs in the following four dimensions:, Main area, Classification of educational programs which follow the structure of the Danish education system, as regulated by law for higher education and for the admission to vocational education., Types of education, Classification of education programs by type, which makes it possible to differentiate the educations in the Danish education system by type of education, regardless of the level of the educations, fields of education or main area., Levels of education, Classification of education programs in the Danish education system by levels, which are consistent with the international education classification ISCED-P (levels of education)., Fields of education, Classification of educational programs by fields, regardless of the levels of the educations. The basic principle in the construction of the fields of education follows the idea of ​​which employment function or industry the education is oriented towards with a view to later employment. Classification by fields of education ensures complete comparability between the Danish education classification and the international education classification ISCED-F (fields of education and training)., Valid from: , February 1, 2018 , Valid to: , January 31, 2019 , Office: , Population and education , Contact: , NHD , Codes and categories, Codes and categories are only available in Danish , All versions, Name, Valid from, Valid to, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2026, February 1, 2026, Still valid, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2025, February 1, 2025, January 31, 2026, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2024, February 1, 2024, January 31, 2025, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2023, February 1, 2023, January 31, 2024, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2022, February 1, 2022, January 31, 2023, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2021, February 1, 2021, January 31, 2022, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2020, February 1, 2020, January 31, 2021, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2019, February 1, 2019, January 31, 2020, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2018, February 1, 2018, January 31, 2019, Classification on education (DISCED-15), current educations, v1:2017, February 1, 2017, January 31, 2018

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Documentation of statistics: Victims of Reported Criminal Offences

Contact info, Population and Education, Social Statistics , Iben Birgitte Pedersen , +45 23 60 37 11 , IPE@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2024 , Previous versions, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2023, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2022, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2021, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2020, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2019, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2018, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2017, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2016, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2015, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2014, Victims of Reported Criminal Offences 2013, Documents associated with the documentation, Note on victims of rape (2024) (docx), The purpose of "Victims of reported criminal offences" is to analyze the number of victims of police reported offences assaulting or causing harm to people. The statistics on victims of reported criminal offences date back to 2001., Statistical presentation, The statistics on victims of reported criminal offences form part of the Danish System of Criminal Statistics which includes data on criminal cases from the reported offences and victims and charges to the convictions plus arrests and imprisonments. The statistics of victims of reported criminal offences are case statistics, which show the number of victims of some particular police recorded offences, i.d. sexual offences, violence and some property offences as robbery and bag snatching., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The source of the statistics is The Administrative System of the National Police. Data are delivered yearly via System-to-system transmission. The data go through a probability check in form of a comparison with data from the previous year, key variables are checked for valid values and irrelevant victim cases are deleted., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are used broadly by the authorities, organizations, researchers, the press etc. The tables in the http://www.statbank.dk are used frequently. Views and suggestions from key users are taken into consideration in the preparation of the statistics., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The data come from a single administrative register system, and Statistics Denmark receives one total register extract containing all the victims of criminal offences reported to the police in Denmark. , However, it is evident from victimization surveys that the statistics on reported criminal offences underestimate the actual number of crimes, as it is far from all crimes which are reported to the police (hidden criminality). , Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The publishing time for the statistics is about 2-3 months. The statistics are usually published without delay in relation to the scheduled date., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, The statistics are comparable over time. However, the number of victims of homicide is underestimated for the years 2001-2009. , UN collects annual data from the member states on victims of homicide and publishes statistics based on this. However, the definition of homicide can differs between countries and comparisons based upon absolute figures can therefore be misleading., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, These statistics are published yearly in a Danish press release. In the StatBank, these statistics can be found under , Victims of reported criminal offences, . For further information, go to the , subject page, . , Read more about accessibility and clarity

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Documentation of statistics

Documentation of statistics: Convicted Persons

Contact info, Population and Education, Social Statistics , Jonas Ellemand , +45 24 90 74 98 , joe@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Convicted Persons 2024 , Previous versions, Convicted Persons 2023, Convicted Persons 2022, Convicted Persons 2021, Convicted Persons 2020, Convicted Persons 2019, Convicted Persons 2018, Convicted Persons 2017, Convicted Persons 2016, Convicted Persons 2015, Convicted Persons 2014, Convicted Persons 2013, Documents associated with the documentation, Rape Convicted persons_2024 (docx), The purpose of the statistics is to analyze the number of persons who have been found guilty in violation of the penal code and the special laws (among these the Danish Road Traffic Act). The statistics on convicted persons was published for the first time for the year 1995. Since then it has been published for the years 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2004 and hereafter annually., Statistical presentation, The statistics shed light on the number of persons who have been convicted for violation of the penal code, the road traffic act and other special legislation. In the published statistics the convicted persons are classified into sex, age, municipality, national origin, country of origin and type of offence and conviction. From 2018-2021 also into citizenship and from 2021 into socio economic status and education. , Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, Data from Statistics Denmark's register of convictions are linked to data from Statistics Denmark's population register and Statistics Denmark's income register. Data are already validated. However, central variables go through a probability check in form of a comparison with data from the previous year., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are used broadly by the authorities, enterprises, organisations, researchers, the press, in the public debate etc. Views and suggestions from key users are taken into consideration in the preparation of the statistics., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The data used in the statistics are drawn from the Central Criminal Register. The data are typically drawn about 1 February following the relevant calendar year. A number of convictions made during the calendar year have not been registered before the data are drawn. This implies that the total number of convictions presumably is under-estimated., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published approximately 11 months after the end of the reference year. The statistics are published without delay in relation to the scheduled time., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Since 1995, the statistics has been prepared on the same date source. In general the statistics is therefore comparable during time. As a consequence of law amendments or wishes for more information on specific kind of offences the division of type of offences has been altered during the years. An overview of new and ceased type of offences can be found in this annex (in Danish only): Development in types of offences., Fines for violation of the road traffic act below DKK 2,500 are not included in the statistics as from 2012. In the period 2001-2011 the limit was DKK 1,500 and before 2001 DKK 1,000., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, In StatBank the statistics are published in , Convicted Persons, ., Furthermore the statistics are published in the publication , "Kriminalitet", (Criminality) and the publication , "Indvandrere i Danmark", (Immigrants in Denmark, as from 2005)., See more at the , Subject page, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

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Documentation of statistics

Documentation of statistics: Convictions

Contact info, Population and Education, Social Statistics , Jonas Ellemand , +45 24 90 74 98 , JOE@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Convictions 2024 , Previous versions, Convictions 2023, Convictions 2022, Convictions 2021, Convictions 2020, Convictions 2019, Convictions 2018, Convictions 2017, Convictions 2016, Convictions 2015, Convictions 2014, Convictions 2013, Documents associated with the documentation, Engelsk_Voldtægtsforbrydelser_Domme (docx), Engelsk_Voldtægtsforbrydelser_Afgjorte biforhold (docx), The purpose of the statistics is to analyse the number of convictions for criminal offences in connection with offences against the penal code, the road traffic act and other special laws. The statistics on convictions for criminal offences date back to 1832, but are in its present form comparable from 1980 and onwards., Statistical presentation, The statistics shed light on the number of convictions for violation of the penal code, the road traffic act and other special legislation as well as the length of imprisonments. Convictions consist of imprisonments, fines, withdrawals and also acquittals. The statistics are divided after type of offence, type of conviction, sex, age, municipalities and regions., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The source of the statistics is The Central Criminal Register - administered by the National Commissioner of the Danish Police. Data are delivered yearly via System-to-system transmission. The data go through a probability check in form of a comparison with data from the previous year, key variables are checked for valid values and irrelevant decisions are deleted. Based on the reported data the length of unsuspended and suspended sentences are calculated., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, The statistics are used broadly by the authorities, organizations, researchers, the press etc. The tables in the http://www.statbank.dk are used frequently. Views and suggestions from key users are taken into consideration in the preparation of the statistics., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The reliability of the statistics on convicted criminal offences is considered to be good. The data come from a single administrative register and Statistics Denmark receives a single total extract annually., The statistics include all convictions registered in the central criminal register at the time the extract is done, typically about February 1st following the relevant year. A number of convictions made during the year will happen not to be registered at that time. That implies that the total number of convictions presumably is under-estimated., The statistics is only published as final figures., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published approximately 3 months after the end of the year. The punctuality is very high as the statistics usually are published without delay in relation to the scheduled time., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Since 1979, the statistics has been prepared on the same date source. In general the statistics is therefore comparable during time. As a consequence of law amendments or wishes for more information on specific kind of offences the division of type of offences has been altered during the years. , Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics are published in: , News from Statistics Denmark, . In StatBank the statistics are published under the subject , Convictions, . Besides this the statistics form part of Statistical Ten-Year Review and the publication , Kriminalitet (Criminality), (danish only). At Statistics Denmark's webpage the statistics furthermore are presented on its , Subject page, ., Read more about accessibility and clarity

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Documentation of statistics

Documentation of statistics: Recidivism

Contact info, Population and Education, Social Statistics , Iben Birgitte Pedersen , +45 23 60 37 11 , ipe@dst.dk , Get documentation of statistics as pdf, Recidivism 2023 , Previous versions, Recidivism 2022, Recidivism 2021, Recidivism 2020, Recidivism 2019, Recidivism 2018, Recidivism 2017, Recidivism 2014-2016, Recidivism 2013-2015, Recidivism 2012-2014, Recidivism 2011-2013, Recidivism 2010-2012, The purpose of Recidivism is to analyze the extent of new criminality among persons who have been released after serving in jail or have received a guilty decision during a calendar year., The statistics on Recidivism was made up the first time for persons released or convicted in 2007 and has hereafter been produced annually., Statistical presentation, The statistics on recidivism form part of the criminal statistics. The criminal statistics include statistics on criminal cases as reported criminal offences, victims of reported criminal offences, imprisonments and convictions., The statistics shed light on new criminality among people who have been released after serving in jail or have received a guilty decision during a year. The extent and type of new crimes committed during a follow-up period of two years are calculated. , Furthermore, information on level of education and the extent of criminality the five years previous to the actual year form part of the statistics., Read more about statistical presentation, Statistical processing, The source to the statistics are data from other statistical registers operated by Statistics Denmark. Data from the registers are delivered yearly via System-to-system-transmission. Data are already validated. However, central variables go through a probability check in form of a comparison with data from the previous year. Data about decisions, charges and admissions to prisons from Statistics Denmark's criminal statistical registers are linked to data from Statistics Denmark's register of the population's highest level of education and Statistics Denmark's register of Populations Statistics., Read more about statistical processing, Relevance, Statistikken bliver anvendt bredt af myndigheder, organisationer, forskere, pressen mv. Tabellerne i Statistikbanken er hyppigt anvendt. Fremsatte synspunkter og ønsker fra centrale brugere tages i betragtning ved udarbejdelse af statistikken., Read more about relevance, Accuracy and reliability, The statistics on recidivism is based on other of Statistics Denmark's statistical registers where the reliability is considered to be good. However, the number of emigrants is assessed to be under-estimated with 15-20 percentages. The statistics include persons who are registered with a decision in the central criminal register at the time the extract to Statistics Denmark is done. A number of decisions made during the calendar year will happen not to be registered at that time. That implies that the total number of persons in the defined population presumably is under-estimated., Read more about accuracy and reliability, Timeliness and punctuality, The statistics are published approximately 1 year and 9 months after the end of the reference period. The punctuality is very high as the statistics usually are published without delay in relation to the scheduled time., Read more about timeliness and punctuality, Comparability, Since 2007, the statistics has been prepared on the same date source. In general the statistics is therefore comparable during time., Some of the published data are not available for all years., No international comparable statistics are available., Read more about comparability, Accessibility and clarity, The statistics on convictions are published in: , News from Statistics Denmark, , the publication , Kriminalitet (Criminality), and in , StatBank, ., At Statistics Denmark's webpage the statistics furthermore are presented on its , Subject Page, ., Taylor made statistics can be prepared on bases of the ready-made files. Through Statistics Denmark's Division of Research Service it is possible for researchers to be granted access to anonymized data., Read more about accessibility and clarity

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Documentation of statistics